glaçure
French, noun/ɡla.syʁ/
glaçure is spelled G-L-A-Ç-U-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 96,749th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Glaçure is a French feminine noun meaning “glaze (on ceramics)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de recouvrir les poteries d’un enduit qui au feu doit se vitrifier”.
What does glaçure mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineglaze (on ceramics)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de recouvrir les poteries d’un enduit qui au feu doit se vitrifier. 2. Enduit que le potier applique sur les céramiques avant la cuisson. Ce vernis les rend imperméables et leur donne de la brillance.
adjective: 1. Qui a fait l’objet d’une glaçure.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of glaçure
- glaçures plural
- glaçurés plural masculine
- glaçurée singular feminine
- glaçurées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce glaçure?
- /ɡla.syʁ/
- \ɡla.syʁ\
- [ɡlasyʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to glaçure
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is glaçure in French?
glaçure appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).